Eton Manor - Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars and Churchill

Eton Manor - Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars and Churchill

E20, Eastway, Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

The lowest element of this memorial ("Eton Manor will always....") projects from the wall and is somewhat reminiscent of a sarcophagus. W...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Eton Manor - WW1

Eton Manor - WW1

E20, Eastway, Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

This WW1 panel was erected in 2013 and is noticeably more modern in style and in better condition than the two WW2 panels flanking it. Ou...

War dead | WW1
23 subjects commemorated
Colyer-Fergusson - W1

Colyer-Fergusson - W1

W1, Fitzhardinge Street, Orchard Court

There must be many men who were awarded the VC, posthumously or not, whose birthplaces are not marked with a plaque. Why this one? His fa...

War dead | WW1
1 subject commemorated
City and Midland Bank - WW1

City and Midland Bank - WW1

E14, Canada Square, 8

Statues flank this central panel. The bases of both are inscribed: Albert Toft, Sc. 1921. One is a winged angel writing in an open book (...

War dead | WW1
718 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
City and Midland Bank - WW2

City and Midland Bank - WW2

E14, Canada Square, 8

Between the two lit sections is a bronze wreath with a large V made of a tasselled ribbon draped across the centre - all in bronze. It is...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Benjamin Geary VC

Benjamin Geary VC

SE24, Norwood Road, Brockwell Park

Under the beady eye of this impressive 2015 Escher-inspired mural by Phlegm.

War served | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Second Lieutenant Alfred Fleming-Sandes, VC

Second Lieutenant Alfred Fleming-Sandes, VC

SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North

The 3 VC plaques are laid in the ground, in front of the war memorial, to the west. Reading left to right: Johnson, Cather, Fleming-Sande...

War served | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Second Lieutenant Frederick Johnson, VC

Second Lieutenant Frederick Johnson, VC

SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North

The 3 VC plaques are laid in the ground, in front of the war memorial, to the west. Reading left to right: Johnson, Cather, Fleming-Sande...

War dead | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Streatham civilian war memorial

Streatham civilian war memorial

SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North

"Grief has no boundaries" is a quotation from a poem by Rohit Sapra. The information board defines the scope for this memorial: "people ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Streatham war memorial

Streatham war memorial

SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North

The quotation comes from Binyon's 1914 poem, ‘For the Fallen’. The memorial must have been renovated in 2010.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
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